Editor’s Note: The Jehovah’s Witnesses had their world headquarters for almost half a century in Brooklyn Heights. A gunman attacked a service held by his former congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses at ...

Hollywood actor Luke Evans writes candidly in his memoir about his experience growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness – and having to deal with religious and homophobic prejudice. Keep up with the latest in ...

The state law, in Washington, applies to all religions but has outraged Catholics in particular. The Justice Department is investigating. By Ruth Graham The attacker received a warning but was allowed ...

World War II has made patriotism a second religion for many a U. S. citizen. But not for Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Witnesses believe that Biblical prophecies literally govern every earthly event, that ...

Jehovah’s Witnesses are known by many for their door-to-door proselytizing and brochures they distribute that explain their religious beliefs. A lesser-known element of the faith group, according to ...

Russia's top prosecutor is threatening to ban the Jehovah's Witnesses for alleged "extremism." The religious denomination has faced growing pressure in Russia over the past several years, with church ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses gathered to explore the meaning of worship and reverence at the BMO ...

Fifty years ago next month, Joseph Franklin Rutherford became the second president of the Watchtower Society, succeeding Charles Taze Russell. It was during Rutherford’s presidency that the group ...

Thousands of Jehovah's Witnesses are increasing their annual presence in Tucson this summer. Members of the faith will hold seven weekend conferences at the Tucson Convention Center — an increase over ...